Tag: engagement
How to Get Comments on Your Blog and Forum Posts
No Comments? Leaders in online spaces want to provide members with information that is compelling, useful, and generates a response. Typically though, we post blogs or forums, wait for an answer, and no one responds. Then we keep posting, not knowing if anyone is even reading, and get frustrated with the lack of engagement in our groups. How can we get people talking? Here are … [read more]
Today’s Tom Sawyer: A Role Model for Community Managers
Image by Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com via Flickr What makes a good community manager? To answer this question let’s look at that American classic by Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer. It’s been a few years since I read the book and I am no Mark Twain, but this is my paraphrase of the story … One hot summer day, Tom Sawyer gets saddled with painting a fence. … [read more]